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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT one of the names the Atkinsons give their special-occasion ales?
(a) The Empress of India.
(b) The Golden Jubilee.
(c) The Crimean Victory.
(d) The Grand '51.

2. Where do the Cricks find the body of Freddie Parr?
(a) Hung from the rafters in the Cricks' barn.
(b) Sprawled in shrubbery by the side of the Ouse River Road.
(c) Drifting along the canal at the Atkinson Lock.
(d) Slumped over the table at Jack Parr's house.

3. Lewis Scott, the headmaster at the school where Tom Crick teaches, thinks history should be considered part of what other field?
(a) Geography.
(b) Liberal Arts.
(c) Civics.
(d) General Studies.

4. What does Tom Crick tell his students is the difference between animals and humans?
(a) Animals don't kill each other out of jealousy.
(b) Humans tell each other stories.
(c) Humans can plan for the future.
(d) Humans have the ability to forgive each other.

5. How old is Sarah Atkinson when she dies?
(a) 99 years.
(b) 68 years.
(c) 92 years.
(d) 37 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tom Crick think his wife Mary is having a love affair with in her old age?

2. What gives the Atkinsons the decisive advantage over the other brewers in the Gildsey area?

3. What is the object that Dick Crick treats like it is a real person?

4. What does Tom Crick find in the river that he thinks caused the bruise that killed Freddie Parr?

5. Which one of the following is NOT one of the ghosts that is said to haunt the marches along the River Leem?

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